OL97: ErrMsg: "Operation Too Complex"

ID: Q189570

The information in this article applies to:

• Microsoft Outlook 97

SYMPTOMS

When attempting to publish a custom form in your Personal Forms library, with Microsoft Outlook 97, you may get the following error message:

 Operation too Complex

CAUSE

You may have a corrupt Profile or Personal Folders (.pst) file.

RESOLUTION

• Create a new profile and add all necessary services to the new profile.

  For more information on creating a new profile, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

        Article-ID: Q171376
        Title     : OL97: How to Create a New User Profile for Outlook
  
  

• Create a new .pst file.
• Import the old .pst into Outlook.

  For more information about creating a new .pst file, or precautions in importing your old .pst file, please see the following article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

        Article-ID: Q171377
        Title     : OL97: How to Create a New Personal Folders File for
                    Outlook
  
  

Keywords          : GnlCrpt CfgProfl CfgFold 
Version           : WINDOWS:97
Platform          : WINDOWS
Issue type        : kbprb

Last Reviewed: July 17, 1998